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5 STAR LUXURY RESORT 349 ROOMS & SUITES The Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas is a Mediterranean-inspired hotel located on the shores of a pristine, man-made lake, with 10 miles of quiet, desert shoreline. The hotel offers personalized service, sunset views, and daily activity programs, attracting families and couples from around the world. Old-world charm pervades Italian gardens, ornate bridges, vine-covered balconies, waterside promenades, and romantic trellises. Guests at the Ritz-Carlton enjoy a 36-hole championship golf courses and an outdoor swimming pool with a view of Lake Las Vegas. At the lake, guests may try water sports such as canoeing, kayaking, sailing, fishing, and boating (fees charged). Indoors, the hotel offers a 40,000-square-foot casino with slots, video poker, and table games. The Lake Las Vegas Resort complex offers complimentary open-air water taxi service from the hotel dock to the Reflection Bay country club and to the Hyatt Regency, where guests can explore additional restaurants and shops. HOTEL RESERVATIONS | BOOK FLIGHTS | CAR RENTAL AMENITIES At the Hotel: Banquet and meeting space totals 32,000 square feet and includes two ballrooms and several outdoor venues. In your Room: The hotel has 349 guestrooms and suites with lake or mountain views. Beds have Frette-brand Italian cotton sheets and down pillows. Bathrooms are tiled with granite and marble, and have separate shower stalls and tubs. Amenities include minibars, high-speed Internet access (fee charged), and satellite television with premium channels. DINING Medici Café and Terrace - Flower-filled restaurant with upholstered chairs and European botanical and Italian Renaissance artwork. Romantic indoor tables and patio for alfresco dining in the hotel gardens. Menu features Mediterranean cuisine, including poached eggs, Dungeness crab, and a variety of chefs specialties. Extensive wine list. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Firenze Lobby Lounge - Finger sandwiches, pastries, and Italian savories served daily; hors doeuvres, desserts, and soufflés served evenings. Cognacs, cocktails, wine, and champagne also offered. Outdoor patio. Galileo Bar - Cigar bar with a walk-in humidor, stately leather chairs and couches, and a menu of hors doeuvres and desserts. Extensive cocktail menu, featuring premium liquors, cordials, cognacs, wine, and champagne. Live entertainment every evening. Vita di Lago Pool & Gardens - Poolside restaurant serving healthy foods and tropical drinks. Casual, alfresco seating under sun umbrellas. Open from lunchtime until sunset. Food Court - Restaurants include Comos, Starbucks, Tutti Gelati. 24-Hour Room Service. ACTIVITIES Spa on property. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool overlooking Lake Las Vegas. The pool is bordered by a sundeck with lounge chairs and umbrellas. An on-site fitness center offers a variety of cardiovascular and weight-training equipment. The hotel offers nightly telescope stargazing, with special additions including s'mores, champagne, and fine cigars. At the lake, Lake Las Vegas Marina and the San Diego Sailing Academy offer water sports equipment rentals, including canoes, kayaks, sailboats, windsurfers, fishing equipment, pedal boats, outboard fishing boats, and yachts. The resort also hosts hikes, nature walks, mountain bike trips, and rock climbing adventures in the surrounding desert (fees may be charged). The resort offers a 36-hole championship golf courses. The Falls, designed by Tom Weiskopf, offers play in a desert setting, with dramatic elevation changes. Reflection Bay is a Jack-Nicklaus-designed course with many holes along the water. The hotel concierge can assist with golf arrangements. LOCAL ATTRACTIONS Lake Las Vegas golf courses - adjacent Lake Mead Recreational Area - 2 miles UNLV - 16 miles Las Vegas Strip - 17 miles Dolphin Habitat - 17 miles Las Vegas Convention Center - 17.5 miles Wet 'N Wild - 19 miles Downtown Las Vegas - 21 miles Fremont Street Experience - 21 miles GETTING THERE Hotel Address: The Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas, 1610 Lake Las Vegas Pkwy, Henderson, Nevada 89011. Airport: McCarran Int'l Airport (LAS) - 14 miles/28 minutes. Transportation: We recommend a rental car for this location. HOTEL RESERVATIONS | BOOK FLIGHTS | CAR RENTAL |